Mac Watson Talks: Recent Episodes
Mac Watson, Cricket Watson
Mac Watson Talks voted BEST PODCAST by Phoenix Magazine's 2020 Best of the Valley Readers' Poll. We explore current events through emotional connections, real-life experiences, and humor. New episode uploaded every Saturday. Bonus content uploaded to Patreon on Tuesdays.
In the News -- Bison attacks man in Yellowstone
Tales from the Crib -- Going on vacation
Last Word -- Door Dasher of the year
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In the News--Obama Presidential Library
Tales from the Crib--Father's Day
Last Word--Bees in Yellowstone
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In the News -- Do cell phones in the classroom result in lower test scores?
Tales from the Crib -- National Parks Summer Vacation
Last Word -- Maggot Therapy
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In the News--Trump thinks he is a . . . doctor?
Tales from the Crib--Sister's college plans
Last Word--Beware of Amazon drones
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In the News--Iran mistakes
Tales from the Crib--Updating Mac's Mac
Last Word--Burning down a marriage
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In the News -- Attacking Iran
Tales from the Crib -- Jiminy's briefcase
Last Word -- Mob boss grandson's kidney defense
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In the News--Pam Bondi testifies before Congressional oversight committee
Tales from the Crib--Watching the Super Bowl Halftime show
Last Word--Olympics runs out of free condoms
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In the News--ICE may be Trump's undoing
Tales from the Crib--Thirteen years of wedded bliss
Last Word--Batman takes Santa Clara city council to task for supporting ICE
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In the News--Saying good bye to Vice President Dick Cheney
Tales from the Crib--Mac's Thanksgiving Story
Last Word--Guinea pigs recovered from 14 year old thieves
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In the News--Government shutdown reaches one month mark
Tales from the Crib--Teen driver whoas
Last Word--Florida woman brawl lands her behind bars
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In the News--What is going on with Jimmy Kimmel? Resurgence of accountants.
Tales from the Crib--Mac rips up the studio
Last Word--New dictionary words
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In the News--Gun violence in America
Tales from the Crib--Mac joins a gyym
Last Word--EV's with faux engine sounds
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In the News
-Jobs report still has problems
-Catholic Church canonizes first Millennial saint
-Wildfire season
-BIG NEWS from Mac and Cricket
Tales from the Crib
-Mac's family comes to visit
Last Word
-New Cracker Barrel logo sparks outrage
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In the News--Will Social Security run out in 8 years? Hamilton the musical is turning 10
Tales from the Crib--Hot air balloon adventures.
Last Word--Waffle House incident
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In the News--Trump bombs Iran
Tales from the Crib--FI Movie
Last Word--Dumbest arsonist
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In the News--ICE in L.A., No Kings protest, and the ongoing Trump shit show
Tales from the Crib--Contractors and concrete
Last Word--Guy gets hit in the head with a brick
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In the News--Federal court strikes down Trump's tariffs
Tales from the Crib--Road tripping with Jiminy
Last Word--Soap made from it-girl's bathwater
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In the News--Tragedy near Yellowstone on the park's opening weekend
Tales from the Crib--Mac is going on a field trip
Last Word--Raccoon with a meth pipe
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In the News--Pope Francis of Roman Catholic Church dies in Rome
Last Word--School nutrition administrator arrested for pooping in a beer cooler
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In the News--Trump declares Liberation Day upon imposing unprecedented tarriffs
Tales from the Crib--New program in school
Last Word--Comic book nudes nab thief
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In the News--Astronauts are home
Tales from the Crib--Sister drives to church
Last Word--Women wakes up with dead man
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In the News--The Economy
Tales from the Crib--Summer Camp
Last Word--Thief uses python to rob store
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In the News--National Parks give Trump the finger
Tales from the Crib--Sister's podcast
Last Word: Dead passenger on plane
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In the News: Trump's Valentines Massacre
Tales from the Crib: Watson Valentines Day
Last Word: Florida woman's outstanding warrant results in social media battle
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In the News: What is going on in Trump's America?
Tales from the Crib: Brother's tae kwon do dreams
Last Word: Office bathroom biohazards
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In the News: 2024's biggest news story
Tales from the Crib: Mac's dad
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In the News
--Biden pardons his son
--Two Arizona cities make 2025 world's best cities list
--Sun Devils in the Big 12 Championship in Dallas
--Crash at Falcon Field not caused by mechanical failure
--Yuma mayor says border situation is still a problem
Tales from the Crib
--Wicked
Last Word
--Colorado police officer pursues thief on child's bicycle
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In the News
--Trump promising mass deportations of illegal immigrants
--New Department of Government Efficiency to be led by Elon Musk
--Phoenix man shot in face after honking horn
--Biltmore Fashion Park under new ownership
--Phoenix to spend $60 million for shade project
Tales from the Crib
--Another trip to the ER
Last Word
--Drunk Illinois lawmaker mocks law enforcement's penis size after getting in car wreck
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In the News
--The 2024 Election is one week away
Tales from the Crib
--Rental property whoas
Last Word
--Man keeps dead dad's body in freezer
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In the News
--Phoenix PD tases deaf man
--Polling shows presidential election causing mental health issues for Americans
--NAU dorm infested with bats to stay closed until Fall 2025
--Racoon infestations
--Doritos restaurant opening in LA
Tales from the Crib
--Cricket's muscles
Last Word
--It is never okay to wear a Nazi uniform
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In the News
-Reporter caught using AI to write news stories
-Disney demands arbitration in wrongful death lawsuit
Tales from the Crib
-Is Sister getting fired?
Last Word
-Landing a plane in Jackson Hole is complicated
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In the News
--Harris is on the attack
--Olympic thoughts
Tales from the Crib
--Fire
Last Word
--Street racing Batmobile in Portland
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On this episode, the world is upside down! An assassination attempt on the former president at a rally in Pennsylvania. President Biden says he won't is out of running for a second term and hands over his support to the VP. Plus, Cricket's back gives out on Tales From The Crib, and you've got to listen to the Last Word. A man has his "Willy Wonka" fantasy fulfilled, but it doesn't end well in a Walgreens.
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In the News
--Biden and the Democrats are done
--Shooting in Yellowstone
--Four injured in fire caused by exploding fireworks inside vehicle
--Operation recovers 200 missing children nationwide
Tales from the Crib
--Micro vacation
Last Word
--Woman spots wedding registry post for her husband and new bride
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In the News
--Owners of iconic Wyoming steakhouse threaten to kill customers
--Police foil thieves with glitter
--Woman swings knife at boyfriend after twerking battle
--Congress to consider putting Trump on $500 bill
--Queen's music catalog sold for $1 billion
Tales from the Crib
--Brother's epic quinceañera toast
Last Word
--Untimely death in Connecticut
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In the News
--Can a convicted felon like Trump be our next POTUS?
Tales from the Crib
--Balloon at the library
Last Word
--Older women are the spreaders of misinformation
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In the News
--Arizona serves Rudy Giuliani at his Florida birthday party
--Twelve arraigned in Arizona's fake elector case
--Social media incentive results in boss taking whole team to Disneyland
--Storms wipe out power for weeks in Texas
Tales from the Crib
--Electronics
Last Word
--Sick man being evacuated from cruise ship forced to pay medical bill before boarding rescue boat
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In the News
--Trump could be headed to jail for repeatedly being held in contempt of court
--Fatal collision on ski slope deemed a homicide
--Lady La recovering from a brain hemorage
Tales from the Crib
--Cricket's quinceañera dress
Last Word
--Drunk man at music festival bites police officer on head
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In the News
--Harvey Weinstein conviction overturned in NY
--Diamondbacks game delayed by bees
--Yellowstone visitor inured by bison
--Arizona repeals 1800s law banning abortion
--ASU students arrested at pro-Palestine protest
--Mac answers the Man-Bear question
Tales from the Crib
--Mac hates trampolines
Last Word
--Florida man arrested for launching fried chicken at sister
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In the News
--Arizona GOP electors indicted for election fraud
--Legislature attempts to repeal Arizona's 100-year-old abortion law
--New terminal at Sky Harbor announced
--Boy's pet octopus has 50 babies
--Hidden Bible chapter found
Tales from the Crib
--Car troubles
Last Word
--Thief returns stolen ashes but keeps custom car
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In the News
--Eclipse wrap-up
--Arizona abortion discussion
--Chad Daybell trial update
--Scottsdale mayor flip-flops on Coyotes arena
--Suns fan Mr. ORNG charged with soliciting photos from minors
--Terrell Suggs arrested after flashing gun at drive through
--Teenager with Nerf gun killed when man mistakenly fired a real gun at him
Tales from the Crib
--Mac hates puzzles
Last Word
--Oklahoma woman claims stolen vehicle was a "birthday tip"
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In the News
--Six figure income required to purchase home in Phoenix
--Cost of college on average $95,000
--Solar eclipse can affect animals
--Chad Daybell trial may last 10 weeks
--Florida air boat tour capsized in alligator infested waters
--Final Four at State Farm Stadium; Phoenix cracking down on short-term rentals
--Can Mac Ruin It? 300 year old tree cut down to build a road
Tales from the Crib
--Easter with the Watson
Last Word
--Solar eclipse brings out crazy theories
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In the News
--Superstition Mountains' cougar shadow makes it bi-annual appearance
--Garage door opener bandits
--Coyotes looking at land near 101 and Scottsdale
--Three Arizona cities are best at saving for retirement
--Social Security insecurities
--Exotic birds seized at Mexican border
--Biden visits Mary Rose Wilcox in Arizona
Tales from the Crib
--Cricket wants Mac to step up as a volleyball dad
Last Word
--Man in "Jesus Saved My Life" sweatshirt assaults store clerk who asked him for ID
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In the News
--Phoenix firefighter damages home over alleged affair with nanny
--Tom Horne calls for increase in teacher pay
--Rattlesnake found in backseat of car
--Ohio women drive dead roommate to bank to withdraw money from his account
--Gilbert Trader Joe's top store in country
--Child spent night locked in Target store
--College course offered on science of happiness
Tales from the Crib
--Mac shares sad news
Last Word
--Michigan man charged for breaking into a prison
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In the News
--Arizona has some of the worst drivers in the country
--Peoria mom accused of attempted murder of child with her pickup truck
--UK study shows 4 day work week is more productive at 32 hours than 5 day 40 hour week
--Sierra Nevada expecting 100 inches of snow this week
--Married men proposing to wives as a recommittal of love
Tales from the Crib
--Cricket eats a donut
Last Word
--Texas man assaults convenience store clerk then drives vehicle into store
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In the News
--Donald Trump fined $354 million
--Biden's competence questioned
--Lori Daybell faces charges in Arizona
--Colleges scramble with new FAFSA
--Diamondbacks games no longer available cable TV
--Cell phone providers suffer a nationwide outage
--Private lunar landing puts us back on the moon for the first time since 1960s
Tales from the Crib
--Two electricians confirm: we are idiots
Last Word
--Alaska Airlines passenger arrested for stabbing another passenger with a homemade weapon
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On this episode, where is Cricket and why isn't she on the podcast this week? The Valley is gearing up for the Cactus League to start and bring in millions of dollars to the area. More people say Biden shouldn't be president because of recent events, according to a new poll. Donald Trump is having a very, very, very, rotten, no-good, horrible week. 2 judges, 2 courthouse, 2 blocks from each other, 2 cases that will determine the rest of Trump's life.
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In the News
--NFL Playoffs whoas (no Ravens)
--Meet baby McFlurry
--Snowboarder stuck in gondola overnight
--Valley Metro light rail expands to Metro Center
--DCS reports 13,000 children in out-of-home placement with only 2,000 licensed foster homes
--38th anniversary of Challenger tragedy
--Jay Leno files for conservatorship of wife
--Keanu Reeves is our favorite rich person
Tales from the Crib
--We have a house full of sick people
Last Word
-- New Jersey woman's yard and car vandalized by pepperoni
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In the News
--Cold front blasts the US
--Human trafficking prevention month
--Alaska Airlines' passenger phone sucked out of plan is found and working
--Lego bouquet of roses for Valentine's Day
--Homeowner in West Phoenix finds 4 rattlesnakes in walls of house
--No pants light rail riders ride the light rail in underwear
--Feds say no more funny freeway signs
--Can Mac Ruin It? Daughter anonymously donates kidney to father
Tales from the Crib
--Car breakdown in a small town
Last Word
--Iowa State Patrol catches speeder going 92mph in a snow storm
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In the News
--Pink Stanley cups cause stampede at Target
--Mary Lou Retton silent on how she will spend GoFundMe monies
--Election season 2024
--Joe Arpaio running for mayor of Fountain Hills
--FAA grounds Boeing 737Max models after window blows out of plane mid-flight
--Phoenix considers new homeless camping bans near schools and daycares
--Can Mac Ruin It? Mom goes native hunting while carrying child on her back
Tales from the Crib
--Sister gets a cake pop roller for Christmas
Last Word
--Man crashes car outside Bass Pro Shop and cannonballs naked into aquarium
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In the News
--Widower of ex-Maricopa County Attorney kills 2, then turns gun on self
--Three year old unwraps every present under the tree at 3am
--Minnesota dentist accused of disfiguring patient
--Unaccompanied 6 year old put on wrong flight by Spirit Airlines
--Can Mac ruin it? South Dakota holds contest to name snow plows
Tales from the Crib
--Selling stuff on Facebook
Last Word
--Ohio woman turns 105 and celebrates with free Fireball whiskey
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Special episode where we talk about the last month and our move across town; then tell our annual Christmas stories. Not safe for little ears.
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In the News
--End of Season 4 for Mac Watson Talks
--Wyoming coal mine purchased 12 years ago for $2 million; now worth $37 billion
--Grand Canyon University fined $36 million for deceptive student aid practices
--Martha McSally sexually assaulted in Iowa
--Major league baseball executives catch virus at Scottsdale's Omni Montelucia
--Woman attacked and killed by elk in Northern Arizona
--GOP debate goes sideways over Tik Tok comments
Tales from the Crib
--Cricket is the Thief of Joy
Last Word
--Man steals electric shopping cart from Piggly Wiggly
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In the News
--Diamondbacks headed to the World Series
--Man connected to Alicia Navarro arrested for child sex abuse
--Body of JJ Vallow finally released to grandparents
--Arizona takes a stand against irresponsible ground water use
--Pantsless Veterans Affairs manager curses out employees on Zoom call
Tales from the Crib
--Halloween
Last Word
--California man charged with 18 thefts of luxury vehicles
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In the News
--Mary Lou Retton in ICU with pneumonia at age 55
--Suzanne Somers dead at 76
--Arizona lawmakers concerned about high gas prices
--Eclipse disappoints
--National Park Service reminds people to leave love locks at home
--Tolleson music teacher named 2024 Arizona teacher of the year
--Grizzly bear in Cody city limits relocated
Tales from the Crib
--Who pees in the shower?
Last Word
--New Hampshire police officer delivers Door Dash order after driver unable to complete delivery
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In the News
--Eleven Halloween costumes that are always offensive
--Super Bowl contributed $1.3 billion in economic impact in Arizona
--Paul Penzone stepping down as Maricopa County Sheriff
--Scheels opens in Chandler Fashion Square
--Tucson woman charged with attempted murder of husband
--Costco now selling 1 ounce bars of 24K gold
--Walmart waives college degrees from job requirements
Tales from the Crib
--Brother chats about Ninjago
Last Word
--North Dakota man pulls a gun out of stroller when man refuses to put him a Big Mac and a Happy Meal
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In the News
--Brooks Robinson, legendary Baltimore Oriole, dies at age 86
--Kayne's ex dishes on their sexless sex life
--Target closing inner-city stores due to theft and crime
--Largest expenses of raising kids is now child care and cars; not college tuition
--Government shutdown facts
--Goodyear woman arrested for shooting at teenagers in Walmart parking lot
Tales from the Crib
--Rico hates moving
Last Word
--Denver businessman sick of homeless going #2 in front of his business
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In the News
--United flight loses cabin pressure over the Atlantic
--Mesa homeowner finds 20 rattlesnakes under water heater in garage
--Lori Vallow Daybell appeals her murder convictions
--Airplane lands on I17 near Sunset Point
--Utah mother's video celebrating with son goes viral for all the wrong reasons
--Phoenix legalizes backyard guest houses to ease housing shortage
Tales from the Crib
--Mac is Mr. Mom for 3 days
Last Word
--Florida man arrested for setting fire to girlfriend/cousin's car
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In the News
--How Arizona is handling the DCS document disclosure debacle
--Man arrested for letting 10 year old drive truck on 101 in Scottsdale
--Arizona DOT. safety message winners announced
--Schools considering 4-day school week to counter funding shortfalls
--Study shows screen time in toddlers results in development delays in 60% of children
--Biden re-election campaign running AZ-specific ads
Tales from the Crib
--Sister cooks Sunday dinner
Last Word
--Indiana man's "spiritual awakening" resulted in arrest for indecent exposure
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In the News
-Arizona reviewing child welfare cases including adoptions
-Backpage founder facing second trial for facilitating prostitution and money laundering
-Triple-demic warning for COVID-19, the flu and RSV
-Ron DeSantis trailing Trump as preferred Republican nominee
Tales from the Crib
-Sister takes up volleyball
Last Word
-Phoenix family suing Vegas hotel for live bat in room resulting in treatment for rabies
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-Donald Trump indicted for the fourth time
-Arizona wants to extradite Lori Vallow Daybell
-Fires in Maui; pilot flies plan back to mainland in shorts and Hawaiian shirt
Tales from the Crib
-Brother holds a Duplo concert
Last Word
-Drunk man in Georgia kills a bear that threatened his chickens
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In the News
-Phoenix is still hot
-Lori Vallow Daybell sentenced to life without parole
-Alicia Navarro's family is being harassed and asks public to "move on"
-Mom of biracial child sues Southwest for racial profiling and accusing her of trafficking
-Lightrail expansion
-DOJ 2-year investigation of Phoenix Police Department still ongoing
Tales from the Crib
-Barbie movie
Last Word
-Alberta, Canada town takes down signs celebrating itself as the hometown of Nickelback
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In the News
-Alicia Navarro found after 4 years
-July hottest month on record globally
-Mayor Gallego and President Biden announce action to protect communities from extreme heat
-Maricopa Coroner at 106% of capacity because of heat-related deaths
-Man tries to sell tiger online
-Music legends Sinead O'Connor and Randy Meisner die this week
Tales from the Crib
-Rico meets Victor
Last Word
-Huron, Ohio man arrested after falling out of bank access panel
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In the News
--Dangerously high temperatures in Phoenix
--Arizona Republican Party's cash reserves feel pinch of no donation from party members
--Trump's defense team trying to delay trial
--Birth control pills available without a prescription in Arizona
Tales from the Crib
--Traveling with Rico Suave
Last Word
--Birmingham company primarily employs people recovering from addiction
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--SCOTUS guts affirmative action in college admissions while upholding a business owner's right to refuse services to LBGTQ couples based on religious freedom
--Parkland, Florida law enforcement office found not guilty for child neglect for failure to confront school shooter
--Airlines delayed over 2,000 flights during holiday weekend
--Phoenix plans to build a structured campground for homeless people
Tales from the Crib
--The Reverend Cricket
Last Word
--Cutstown, Pennsylvania has a dangerous cow on the loose
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--Canal killer sentenced to death
--Homeless problem in Phoenix has disparaging impact on Navajo
--Coyotes could land in another western US city
--Man falls to death at Grand Canyon Skywalk
--Doug Ducey has a new job at Citizens for Free Enterprise
Tales from the Crib
--Sister got a job
Last Word
--Fake news stories are hilarious
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In the News
--NHL wants Coyotes to stay in Arizona
--Pickleball interest exploding in the Valley
--Phoenix ground water projected to dry-out in next 100 years
--City of Phoenix rape kit backlog because 10 of 26 lab technician positions are empty
--Lori Vallow Daybell wants a new trial
--Kari Lake walk-on song "American Woman" poor choice
Tales from the Crib
--Cricket deals with a kid with explosive diarrhea on a road trip
Last Word
--Indian government official suspended after ordering a reservoir be drained to retrieve his smart phone
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--Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetos bill attempting to limit rights of transgendered students
--Zombie Hunter serial killer finally speaks in court
--Arizona Coyotes seek move to old Fiesta Mall property in Mesa; Hartford, Connecticut interested in the franchise
-- Airlines raising prices to avoid chaos of last year
Tales from the Crib
--Brother gets his hair cut
Last Word
--Landlord accused of setting fire to his own apartment building
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--Coyotes future uncertain
--New casino coming to San Tans
--Chic fil a opening 5 new restaurants in Phoenix area
--Lori Vallow Daybell facing charges in Arizona
--Bryan Patrick Miller's ex-wife testified against him
--Disney is sticking it to Florida's Governor DeSantis
--Stupid tourist stories from Yellowstone
Tales from the Crib
--Brother goes to the zoo
Last Word
--Missing diamond ring found in sewer 13 years after it was lost
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--Lori Vallow Daybell convicted of murder
--Allen, TX, mall shooter is hispanic and purportedly a Neo-Nazi
--Are high school kids actually having sex?
--Border states worry as Title 42 exclusions expire
--Phoenix is getting another chicken joint
Tales from the Crib
--Fiesta at the middle school
Last Word
--Florida parents suing McDonalds over a hot chicken nugget
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In the News--Cinco de Mayo fail at preschool in Texas
--Congress looking to regulate social media for kids
--Top 10 safest states to live in
--Drama at My Sister's Closet
--Heart Gallery children available for adoption
--Nicole Glass murder one of 700 unsolved murder cases in Arizona
--Polls show only 35% think Joe Biden fit for second term
Tales from the Crib
--Celebrating Cinco de Mayo in Cody, Wyoming
Last Word
--Matt Parson, active duty US Army, organized "Silky Hikes" to combat veteran suicide
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In the News--Montana House of Representatives bans first openly transgendered Representative Zooey Zephyr
--Biosphere2 locking four people in facility for six days of research
--Vampire straw results in arrest of man in airport
--Phoenix third graders surprised with college tuition
--TSA agents at Sky Harbor attacked and bit by woman over confiscated apple juice
--2024 Presidential election candidates starting to emerge
Tales from the Crib
--Cricket has glaucoma
Last Word
--Florida woman kills pet parrot with Glock during fight with husband
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In the News--NHL Commissioner in town to talk about new Coyotes arena
--Canal killer eligible for death penalty
--Woman demands reparations for slavery from Ohio Target store
--18,000 cows killed in dairy farm explosion
Tales from the Crib
--Winter in Wyoming
Last Word
--Montana men attacked by moose after petting it
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In the News--President Trump appears in court for criminal charges
--Governor Hobbs has to answer for not carrying out death penalty
--Swatting causes panic in high schools nationwide
--Giant 15 foot spoon taken from Dairy Queen found by Pokemon Go player
--Recovering Valley police officer to throw out first pitch
Tales from the Crib
--Brother wears headphones at school
Last Word
--Dad sent child to school with beer in lunchbox
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In the News--Donald Trump holds rally in Waco, TX on 30-year anniversary of deadly Waco siege
--Theft of over-sized red spoon from Phoenix Dairy Queen
--Coyotes minority owner suspended by NHL for domestic violence charges
--Nashville school shooting carried out by a female shooter
Tales from the Crib
--Sweet 16 Samurai Sword
Last Word
--Convicted shoplifter gets 70 months for biting ear off store security guard
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In the News--Donald Trump predicts his arrest for hush-money scheme involving Stormy Daniels
--Arizona claims they can't execute anyone on death row
--Heavy rainfall and snow indicate an end to drought in western US
--Vasectomy season coincides with March madness
Tales from the Crib
--There be pirates in Cody
Last Word
--Florida woman pulls gun in McDonald’s drive-thru over item not on menu
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In the News--Creator of Dilbert goes on a racist rant
--988 crisis hotline data shows Arizonans are using it
Tales from the Crib
--Playing Risk
Last Word
--Licking, Texas, man found naked on highway
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In the News--Biden gets a clean health screening
--Japanese internment camps during World War 2 one of the most shameful periods in US history
--Police locate missing romance novelist
--Worst baby names
Tales from the Crib
--Daddy daughter dance
Last Word
--UFO enthusiasts are not happy that UFOs are now mainstream news
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In the News--Aliens or balloons in the sky?
--Super Bowl reflections
Talkes from the Crib
--Kids growing up too fast
Last Word
--Wyoming closer to law allowing drinking while ax throwing
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In the News--Chinese weather balloon shot down
--Biden won't talk about eggs in the State of the Union address
--Chopping up Maricopa County into 4 counties
--Name a cockroach after your ex for Valentine's Day
--Super Bowl mania
--AMC Theaters increasing ticket prices based on seat selection
Tales from the Crib
--Resting bitch face
Last Word
--Maggots in the school cafeteria
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In the News--Tyre Nichols' death results in 5 officers being charged with second degree murder
--Pigeon carrying backpack of methamphetamine discovered in prison yard
--McDonald's introduces a strawless lid
Tales from the Crib
--Mac is not shoveling the driveway
Last Word
--Bathtub burglar breaks into home and takes bath fully clothed
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In the News--Biden has MORE classified documents from 20 years ago
--Customs and Border Patrol seeing an increase in egg smuggling from Mexico
--America is weird
Tales from the Crib
--Croup strikes again
Last Word
--Wild turkey named Reggie chasing cars in Minnesota
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In the News--Biden has classified documents from the Obama Administration
--Man lies to wife about gummy bears
Tales from the Crib
--Cricket takes up CrossFit
Last Word
--Emotional support snake discovered by TSA
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BEST PODCAST in Phoenix Magazine's 2022 Best of the Valley Readers' PollMac and Cricket tell their Christmas stories and the stories of listeners!
See you in 2023, that's all for this year!
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Current Events--Brittney Griner released from Russian custody and will return to the WNBA
--Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democratic Party
--Phoenix police officer participating in amateur porn faces internal investigation
--Should jaguars be reintroduced into the Sonoran Desert?
s'MACdown
--Elon Musk's personal grudges
Last Word
--Detroit mother's good Samaritan move lands her in jail
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Current Events--Kari Lake and Mark Finchem lawsuit thrown out of federal court as frivolous and lawyers are sanctioned
--Kyrsen Sinema declines to comment on Kari Lake while talking about Respect for Marriage Act
--Biden to visit Taiwan semi-conductor plant in Phoenix
--Tik Tok influencer fined $5,000 for hitting golf ball into Grand Canyon
--New resort in Glendale, Vai, hopes to draw events to the West Valley
--NHL moving forward with new ice arena for Coyotes in Tempe
s'MACdown
--Biden and gas prices
Last Word
--Cruise ship passenger survives 20 hours in the ocean
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Current Events--Murder suicide in Phoenix results in death of 3 babies and parents
--Kari Lake at Mar-a-Lago
--Trump seeks GOP nomination for 2024
--Glendale Glitters is back . . . sort of
s'MACdown
--White House says we need to block the sun
Last Word
--Tattoo at McDonalds is illegal
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Current Events--Who will be Arizona's next governor?
--Election results trickling in days after the election
--Swifties rejoice: Taylor Swift adds Glendale as destination on new tour
s'MACdown
--Donald Trump is willing to burn it all down
Last Word
--Don't buy an owl at a gas station in the middle of the night
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Current Events--Glendale Glitters is now Murphy Park Lights
--Phoenix has a new Chief of Police
--Lights in the night sky over the Valley
--Colorado River water and shrinking reservoirs in the Southwest
--America appears to be winning the war in cancer
s'MACdown
--Valley pediatrician Bryce Olsen arrested for soliciting sex with child
Last Word
--Massachusetts bans disposal of mattresses and other textiles
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Current Events--Man running for office caught masturbating in Surprise parking lot
--New mega resort going up in Glendale
--Ruben Giago wants to tax agricultural exports that are water intensive
--ASU gets death threats over Katie Hobbs interview on PBS
s'MACdown
--Doug Ducey fails to address teacher shortage
Last Word
--Baptist minister steals $900K
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Current Events--Raiders' Devante Adams assaults photographer
--Lori Vallow Daybell's trial suspended pending competency
--Glendale ordinance aimed at panhandlers
--Hobbs declines to debate Lake in Arizona gubernatorial race
s'MACdown
--Alex Jones ordered to pay damages to Sandy Hook families
Last Word
--Man armed with finger gun robs bank and gets $120
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Current Events--Hurricane Ian slams Florida--is the coverage "weather porn"?
--Biden still trying to protect Dreamers
--Queen Creek Police now carry sensory tool kits
--Abortion debate now looks to abortion-friendly states who protect patients from out-of-state subpoenas
--CDC says Grand Canyon's waters potentially contain Norovirus after outbreak over summer
s'MACdown
--Hurricane Ian proves deadly
Last Word
--Adult Happy Meals are about to be a thing
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Current Events--Trump charged with fraud by NY attorney general, calling it the "Art of the Steal"
--Phoenix man faces kidnapping and murder charges
--Record number of migrants arriving in Yuma - 300k far in 2022
--Surprise authorities arrest 21 for human trafficking
s'MACdown
--Attack of train engineer in Minnesota
Last Word
--General store in Arizona ghost town is for sale
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Current Events--Trump had documents outlining other countries' nuclear capabilities
--Cave Creek hiker dies after group gets lost and runs out of water
--Mesa woman holds 50th birthday party for husband calling it a pre-funeral
--Arizona cracking down on personalized license plates
s'MACdown
--Steve Bannon faces indictment in state court
Last Word
--Austin airport loses power for 3 hours
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Current Events--Arizonans owe $70 million in past-due residential utility bills
--DES asking 31,000 Arizonans to pay back non-fraud unemployment overpayments
--Border Patrol seizes $4.3 million in fentanyl pills
--Phoenix Police increasingly seeing "Skittles" - rainbow fentanyl pills
--Country music star Luke Bell found dead in Tucson
s'MACdown
--Dolly Parton launches new doggy clothing line
Last Word
--TikTok exercise fanatic gets stuck in inversion table and posts video online
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Current Events--Is this it for Donald Trump?
--Faux political signs popping up across Phoenix
--New temporary home of the Coyotes to be named Mullett Arena
--Anheuser-Busch being sued for false advertising for Ritas beer
--No jail time for double-dipping Phoenix police officer
s'Macdown--Stuff used to be free
Last Word
--Missing woman survives on tap water for 4 days, found trapped in her own bathroom
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Current Events--Thousands without power after monsoon storms
--Police arrest 3 parents after El Mirage school on lockdown
--Arizona using shipping containers to build on border wall following inaction by Feds
--FBI executes unprecedented raid on Trump for missing classified documents
s'MACdown
--President Biden and the Inflation Reduction Act
Last Word
--Dodging porta potties on the highway
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Current Events--Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russia
--Senator Sinema supports Inflation Reduction Act
--Dick Cheney calls Donald Trump a coward and a threat
--Kari Lake wins GOP nomination in Arizona primary; now faces Katie Hobbs in November
--Vabbing: TikTok's DIY perfume
s'MACdown
--Stupid climbers may result in huge climbing fees
Last Word
--Driver attempts to surrender in Ralph's parking lot in LA
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Current Events--Monsoon madness at Circle K
--Tucson has the worst commute times in Arizona
--Biden has Paxlovid rebound
s'MACdown
--Father Time wearing away at 85 year old Pope
Last Word
--Logan, Utah company breaks world record for largest bowl of mac and cheese
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Current Events--UPS driver in Scottsdale collapses in heat during delivery
--Heat related deaths in Maricopa County higher this year than last
--Pence and Trump stump for rival gubernatorial candidates in Arizona
--Race for Arizona governor
--Newborn baby abandoned in East Mesa
s'MACdown
--State of Colorado's magic mushroom initiative
Last Word
--Man pinned under forklift in Arizona saved by would-be murderer
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Current Events--New Arizona law bans filming law enforcement from distance of 8 feet or less
--Arizona governor activates National Guard to deal with flash flooding threat in Flagstaff
--Arizona man recovering after being bitten by shark in Long Island
--Arizona worst state to live in according to new poll
s'MACdown
--Bystander tased during Apple Store robbery at Mall of America
Last Word
--Jerome, Arizona police ask residents to stop yelling at tourists
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Current Events--Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
--Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years in Federal Court
--Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to 2 Arizonans
--Mesa Gateway Airport getting federal money for modernization
s'MACdown
--Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
Last Word
--Animals rescued during drug bust
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Current Events
SCOTUS overturns Roe v. Wade
The fate of Arizona's SB1164 which allows abortion until up to 15 weeks
sMACdown
St. Paul's guaranteed basic income and college savings program
Last Word
New Jersey man attempts to hid 13 bricks of cocaine in his wheelchair
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Current Events
--Tulsa, Oklahoma shooting
--Texas police did not follow active shooter protocol
--Phoenix police officer makes miraculous recovery
--More low income housing in Maricopa County
--Tour-on gored by bison in Yellowstone
s'MACdown
--People of Washington state failing to yield to law enforcement
Last Word
--Brawling brothers urinate on each other mid-flight from London to Greece
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Current Events -- another mass shooting in Texas elementary school
s'MACdown -- Beta O'Rourke failed attempt to argue for gun control in Texas
Last Word -- Louisiana police find an abandoned house in the middle of the road
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Current Events:
--Tragic shooting in Buffalo NY appears to be racially motivated
--Gas prices hit an all-time high in Arizona
--Cave Creek man leads police on high speed chase
--Water levels in Lake Powell could be replenished by Wyoming
s'MACdown:
--Congress creates more bureaucracy
Last Word:
--90-year-old Wyoming woman ticketed for using buggy whip on son
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Current Events:
-SCOTUS leak foretells Roe v. Wade being overruled
-Maine Senator calls 911 over sidewalk chalk message
-AZ carries out first death penalty execution in over 8 years
-UofA astronomers reveal first black hole pictures from our galaxy
-Serial drive-by shooter arrested in Buckeye
s'MACdown:
-Baby formula shortage
Last Word:
-Arizona wedding crasher caught after crashing 11 weddings
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Current Events
--Allister Adel, former Maricopa Country Attorney, dead at 45
--Canadian doctors prescribing passes to national parks
--Johnny Depp - Amber Heard trial fascinating to watch
--Crazy celebrity law suits
s'MACdown
--Japanese man married computerized pop singer
Last Word
--Correction officer and inmate go missing in Alabama
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Current Events
--AZ Supreme Court gives Ducey a win, but taxpayers will ultimately lose
--Kamala Harris and her 100% Wordle streak
--Old Enough: Japanese reality show
s'MACdown
--Passenger picks a fight with Mike Tyson
Last Word
--Man breaks into car dealership one hour after being released from jail
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Current Events
--Mesa officer's vehicle impaled by luggage rack
--Encounters with scorpions and rattlesnakes increase as weather warms
--South Carolina set to execute inmate by firing squad or electric shock
--Study finds China harvested organs from death row inmates
s'MACdown
--Will Smith banned from Academy Awards for 10 years
Last Word
--Boston woman finds a live turkey in her house
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Current Events: Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at the Oscars
s'MACdown: Biden confronting the politics of oil reserves
Last Word: Texas teens should be charged with being dumb
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Current Events
-Maricopa County Attorney resigns amid controversy
-Russia bombs theater clearly marked as sheltering "children"
-Biden administration promises to allow 100,000 Ukrainian refugees
-World facing food crisis as result of war in Ukraine
s'MACdown:
-Putin's justifications for war
Last Word:-Ukrainian grandpa steals Russian truck
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Current Events:
War in Ukraine--Vice President Pence visits refugees at border of Poland, President of Ukraine jokes that Russia is supplying their military with abandoned equipment, increased bookings of AirBnBs in Ukraine connect people worldwide
Vandals do extensive damage to historic Mystery Castle
Why more drilling in US will not end soaring gas prices
s'MACdown:
Light exposure during sleep increases risk of heart disease
Last Word:
Man in Florida calls 911 to ask police to test his meth
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CURRENT EVENTS:
Sanctions on Russia felt at home in U.S. -- Yasha's and Fry's
Ukraine fights back
Trump's wall is full of 3,000+ holes, repaired at cost of $2.6 million
Phoenix is #10 on list of most expensive cities to hire a babysitter
S'MACDOWN:
California mom kidnapped in 2016 arrested for making up the whole story
LAST WORD:
Sh!t hits the fan in NY City subway
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Current Events:
Russia invades Ukraine
Why Ukraine matters
s'MACdown:
BYU student attempts to make rocket fuel in kitchen
Last Word:
Sleepwalker breaks into truck
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Current Events:
Coyotes moving to Tempe
Should Maricopa County be split up?
Adidas bare breast campaign sparks controversy
Black History Month: Olympians
s'MACdown:
Olympic coach under fire for naked pictures of athletes
Last Word:
Man in Turkey has tested positive for Covid-19 for 14 months
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Current Events:
Black History Month
Tennessee pastor burning books
South Dakota law discriminates against transgendered athletes
s'MACdown:
Hawaii sends $18,000 electric bill for street lights
Last Word:
Teenager liable for mother's welfare benefits
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Current Events:
Biden to nominate black woman to SCOTUS
Can Mac Ruin It: Robots could soon be doing human surgeries
s'MACdown: Parents of gay children
The Last Word: Unruly Irish soccer coach arrested for antics on flight
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We will be publishing bonus episodes to tide you over until 2022 when we will be back with Season 3 of Mac Watson Talks.
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We will be publishing bonus episodes in December to tide you over until 2022 when we will be back with Season 3 of Mac Watson Talks.
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We'll be publishing bonus episodes in December to tide you over until 2022 when we'll be back with Season 3 of Mac Watson Talks.
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We'll be publishing bonus episodes in December to tide you over until 2022 when we'll be back with Season 3 of Mac Watson Talks.
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Mac has a big announcement to finish off Season 2 of the podcast!
We'll be publishing bonus episodes in December to tide you over until 2022 when we'll be back with Season 3 of Mac Watson Talks.
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Current Events:
Representative Paul Gosar is a boob
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigeg visits Phoenix
New anti-viral medication game changer for those contracting Covid-19
Pharmaceutical companies buy goodwill by allowing license-sharing for new coronavirus drug
s'MACdown: Inflation
The Last Word: Woman uses bra to attempt escape from jail
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Current Events:
Can schools relax mask mandates if kids are vaccinated?
1200 Americans are dying daily of COVID19
Airlines dealing with thousands of unruly passengers; now FAA can impose hefty fines
Aaron Rodgers is just another man behaving badly
s'MACdown: Reckless inflation
The Last Word: Gold tooth in Salvation Army red kettle
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Current Events:
Vaccine available to everyone 5 years old and up
Biden's employer mandate getting pushback from states including Arizona
Phoenix Pride Festival
s'MACdown: Republicans don't need Trump to win midterm elections
The Last Word: Zebras on the loose in Maryland
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Current Events:
Is Facebook's name change a whistleblower diversion?
Biden's employer mandate still facing opposition
Inflation is here to stay according to Obama administration expert
s'MACdown: Thank$giving 2021
The Last Word: Presumed "lost" hiker declines calls from unknown numbers of rescuers
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Current Events:
COVID booster shots available now for adults
28 million kids nationwide--600K in Arizona--could soon be eligible for low dosage COVID vaccination
Miami private school requiring 30 day wait time from vaccination to school attendance for teachers and students
The "Great Resignation" by Americans from their jobs because of "Pandemic Epiphanies"
Texas school district bans long hair on boys
s'MACdown: Inflation at the supermarket
The Last Word: Morrison, Colorado's ticket trap reputation
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Current Events:
Pharmacist gives COVID shots to family seeking flu shots
Covid leading cause of death for younger Americans; experts say majority of deaths were entirely preventable
Inflation is up . . . again
Social Security COLA adjustment largest in quarter century
s'MACdown: White House downplays inflation
The Last Word: Dog stows away in luggage
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Current Events:
Kyrsten Sinema confronted in restroom by immigration advocates
New information about virus spread on planes
No more zoom babies for parents with flexible work agreements
s'MACdown: Unvaccinated being denied organ transplants
The Last Word: Police advise people not to sell items on social media using pictures with drugs in background
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Current Events:
Arizona law banning school mask mandates declared unconstitutional
Parents' ill-thought-out attempts to force schools to rescind mask requirements
s'MACdown: Senator Feinstein's air travel proposal goes too far
The Last Word: Passenger arrested after getting off plane through emergency exit
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Current Events:
Phoenix providing $1,000 monthly stipends to 1,000 families
Gabby Petito--why the nation is gripped by one missing woman in Wyoming when 710 unknown indigenous women went missing in Wyoming in last 10 years
s'MACdown: Biden's handling of Haitian migrants
The Last Word: Restaurant drive thru lanes are thriving
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Current Events:
Arizona sues Biden over vaccine mandate compelling employers with 100+ employees to require vaccines or testing for all employees
ICUs are full of unvaccinated people
Court hears arguments on educators' lawsuit claiming Arizona law banning school mask mandates is unconstitutional
s'MACdown: Inflation affects year-end sales
The Last Word: Hand sanitizer warning
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Current Events:
President orders sweeping new vaccine requirements
Los Angeles School District mandates vaccines
Republican governors oppose masks and vaccines
Remembering 9/11 Mac and Cricket share personal stories of where they were
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Current Events:
Private school vouchers for parents who object to school mask policies
New Mu variant showing up in the U.S.
When will the pandemic end?
s'MACdown: Border policy still failing
The Last Word: Florida man shoots himself in the thigh while running from police
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Current Events:
Nathan Sutherland pleads guilty in Hacienda Healthcare rape case
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance ending but people aren't necessarily going back to work
Single parents struggle to educate kids without federal unemployment assistance
Two Texas teachers die of COVID-19
ASU using snake venom knowledge in COVID-19 research
s'MACdown: Meghan McCain's insight on President Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan
The Last Word: Pot farmer's flipping mug shot
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Current Events:
Boston hiker's death on Camelback Mountain ruled accidental
Arizona eliminates the preemptory challenge in jury selection
Baby dies in car crash was not in a car seat
s'MACdown: Biden Administration abandons Americans in Afghanistan
The Last Word: Circle K arsonist stole beer
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Current Events:
Chandler strip mall explosion
Educators ask court to enjoin state law banning schools from enforcing mask mandates
Arizona Attorney General says businesses may impose vaccination requirements on employees and patrons
s'MACdown: Capitol Police officer seeks media attention
The Last Word: Texas man strips down during school board meeting
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Current Events:
Construction disturbs indigenous archeological site
Fauci predicts better control over virus in 2022
Taliban deadline for American withdrawal
s'MACdown: Current foreign policy in Afghanistan
The Last Word: TSA rescues groundhog
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Current Events:
Court rules Arizona schools can require masks until end of September
Ducey to withhold education funding to force schools to abandon mask requirements
Federal government investigating civil rights violations by states blocking schools from enforcing mask and vaccination requirements
Brophy High School stands firm on vaccination requirements as a private school
OPP:Are Republicans using masks to further educational voucher system?
s'MACdown: USA's hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan
The Last Word: Snickers thief
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Current Events:Biden champions Arizona school's mask requirements
Entire Phoenix elementary school quarantined after first week of school
No ICU beds for children
s'MACdown: Biden's ill-planned exit from Afghanistan
The Last Word: 100yo parachuter over Coronado
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Current Events:4 year old gets COVID on first day of school
GOP wants Ducey to withhold funding for schools requiring students to wear masks
Chipotle reimbursing teachers for school supplies
2020 Census numbers ranks Phoenix as nation's 5th largest city
s'MACdown: President Biden slams Trump's tax cuts
The Last Word: Utah Governor Cox under fire for "foul" surname
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Current Events:Chad Daybell faces death penalty
Vaccination rates spike in Arizona
Pediatric COVID cases surge
s'MACdown: COVID is not getting better
The Last Word: Woman drives off a cliff
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Current Events:Phoenix hiking trails close for excessive heat
Woman dies on Camelback Mountain while hiking with Phoenix police officer
Rent-a-pool
s'MACdown: Overzealous lawyers ruin bacon in California
The Last Word: Spaghetti wars
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Current Events:Mask mandates back in city-owned buildings
CDC recommends masks in indoor spaces
Will Ducey enforce new anti-mask-mandate law?
Schools grapple with inability to require masks as recommended by Arizona Department of Health
The 4 fault lines dividing the vaccinated from the unvaccinated
Correlation between vaccination rates and new COVID cases
s'MACdown: Harassing wildlife in Yellowstone
The Last Word: Freeway boxing
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Current Events:Monsoon rains, floods and stupid motorists
Elderly man dies after being left in transport vehicle by long term care facility
COVID still taking its toll on our country
$20 Live Nation concerts in the Valley
s'MACdown: Overseas COVID outbreaks affect consumer goods supply chains
The Last Word: Inmate walks away
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Current Events:Arizona Coyotes want to move to Tempe
COVID outbreak at Scottsdale Boys & Girls Club
Vaccine misinformation causing third wave
Majority of new COVID cases are unvaccinated people
Banner Heath requiring all employees to get vaccinated
s'MACdown: Inflation of consumer goods
The Last Word: Florida neighbors yell at Good Samaritan
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